Archive for September, 2009

An eee T91

I remain a fan of the ASUS eee series. Further to my old eee, I have now picked up a new T91. The specs: Intel Atom Z520 Processor 1GB RAM 16GB solid state drive, 16GB SD Card, 20GB Eee Storage 8.9″ LED-lit resistive touchscreen Windows XP Home WLAN 802.11b/g/n (draft) 225mm x 164mm x 25.2-28.4mm [...]

Inspirational Keiichi Iwasaki

What a dream, Keiichi you are amazing. Extracted from Keiichi Iwasaki travels across 37 countries on $2 A TOURIST has spent eight years travelling across 37 countries with the equivalent of $2, relying on his bicycle for transport. Keiichi Iwasaki, 36, left his Japanese home in 2001 with just 160 Yen ($2) in his pocket [...]

O’Reilly hold under threat

I found this article of interest considering APN was my old employer. Neil Shoebridge, AFR: The O’Reilly family’s control of Independent News & Media, the Irish company that owns 32 per cent of trans-Tasman media group APN News & Media, is starting to look shaky as the former searches for ways to cut debt and [...]

Singapore electrical plug

I am travelling to Singapore soon and I was searching to find what electrical adapter I would need. Yes I have been to Singapore a number of times before but I always forget these things. While it was easy to find out what plug Singapore uses, my first inclination of looking it up on the [...]